Ñāya [Sk. nyāya=ni+i] 1. method, truth, system, later =logic: ˚gantha book on logic Dāvs iii.41. -- 2. fitness, right manner, propriety, right conduct, often appld to the "right path" (ariyamagga=ariyañāya Vin i.10) D iii.120; S v.19, 141, 167 sq., 185; A ii.95; iv.426; v.194; Dh i.249; ariya ñ. S ii.68; v.387;= the causal law S v.388;=kalyāṇa -- kusala -- dhammatā A ii.36; used in apposition with dhamma and kusala D ii.151; M ii.181, 197; is replaced herein by sacca S i.240;=Nibbāna at Vism 219, 524; ñ. -- paṭipanna walking in the right path S v.343; A ii.56; iii.212, 286; v.183.